#997FF5#997FF5

#997FF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.170 H 291.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997FF5
RGB	rgb(153, 127, 245)
HSL	hsl(253, 86%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(253, 48%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 48.2%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.38, 36.54, -55.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.38, 66.83, 303.15°)
OKLab	oklab(67.32% 0.0617 -0.1582)
OKLCH	oklch(67.32% 0.17 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.2033, 28.5426, 89.9176)
Luminance	0.2854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997FF5 #DBF57F

analogous

#7FA0F5 #997FF5 #D47FF5

triadic

#997FF5 #F5997F #7FF599

tetradic

#997FF5 #F57FA0 #DBF57F #7FF5D4

square

#997FF5 #F57FA0 #DBF57F #7FF5D4

split-complementary

#997FF5 #F5D47F #A0F57F

monochromatic

#4112E8 #6C46F1 #997FF5 #C6B8F9 #E8E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#997FF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#997FF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997FF5

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997FF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997FF5	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5293F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#558FF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8197AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997ff5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 127, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.170 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba4f9',
    500: '#997ff5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997ff5;
$custom-light: #bba4f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997ff5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.22,
    "s": 85.507,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67322,
    "c": 0.16981,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997FF5

secondary

#EEF5D6

accent

#E203B1

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F4FF

border

#D0CED7

text

#120F17

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #997FF5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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